Assistant Financial Controller
Job in
Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-30
Listing for:
Primis
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Assistant
Financial Controller to support senior finance leadership and take ownership of accounting operations during a critical phase of growth and transformation. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys building processes, leading small teams, and operating in fast-paced, scaling environments.
We want someone who is:
- A qualified ACA, ACCA, or CPA (or equivalent)
- 6+ years into their accounting career with progressive responsibility
- Experienced in Big 4 or similar professional services firms
- Coming from a SaaS, technology, or high-growth environment
- Strong in US GAAP
, including multi-entity and multi-currency structures - Confident owning month-end close, revenue recognition, and general ledger
- Experienced transitioning work from offshore or outsourced teams
- Comfortable building and managing a small accounting team (1–2 people)
- Systems-savvy, with experience using Net Suite, Salesforce, and Excel
- Adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable in change-driven environments
- Owning day-to-day accounting operations including GL, revenue recognition, and close
- Leading the transition of accounting processes from offshore and outsourced providers to an in-house model
- Building, managing, and mentoring a small accounting team with clear KPIs
- Ensuring timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under US GAAP
- Maintaining and improving internal controls and accounting policies as the business scales
- Partnering with global FP&A, tax, and compliance teams to ensure cross-border alignment
- Supporting audits, board reporting, and ad hoc financial analysis
- Working closely with senior finance leadership to drive operational improvements
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